Election Commission of India

SC Declines Directive to Election Commission of India

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SC Declines Directive to Election Commission of India

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to issue any directives to the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding a plea demanding the immediate disclosure of authenticated voter turnout records, emphasizing the necessity of a “hands-off approach” given that the Lok Sabha elections are currently underway. A vacation bench of justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra … Read more

Delhi HC Seeks Statements on Petition Against ‘INDIA’ Acronym

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Delhi HC Seeks Statements on Petition Against 'INDIA' Acronym

On Friday, the Delhi High Court requested statements from the Centre, the Election Commission of India (ECI), and 26 opposition parties in response to a petition seeking to outlaw the use of the acronym INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) for opposition alliances. The petition was filed by one Girish Bhardwaj, who claimed that the … Read more